shaped diaper

English

Noun

shaped diaper (plural shaped diapers)

  1. (Canada, US) Synonym of fitted diaper.
    • 1985 June, Procter & Gamble, “The inside story is leaking out”, in Vivian Cadden, editor, Working Mother‎[1] (advertisement), The McCall Publishing Company, page 107:
      Just ask the baby on the left. She's wearing Luvs. So her clothes stay drier. Hands down. Look at the baby on the right. She's wearing another shaped diaper that leaked. As you can see, she's getting soggy. And of course, that can't be too comfortable.
    • 1994 March 2, A.T. Vizcarra, K.V. Lo, P.H. Liao, “A life-cycle inventory of baby diapers subject to Canadian conditions”, in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry‎[2], volume 13, number 10, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, page 1708:
      Using data from Bowerman, the flat diapers were determined to have an average weight of 84.3 g, and the shaped diapers an average weight of 94.7 g. The Canadian cloth diaper market is about equally divided between flat and shaped diapers.
    • 2021, John Pepper, Pepperspectives: Reflections on Values for Living, Global and National Affairs and other Contemporary Issues, Gatekeeper Press, →ISBN, unnumbered page:
      In that year, Lines, already the leader in the insert market, came out with a shaped diaper. It was incredibly well executed, following the Pampers plan, and leapt to leadership immediately. It took us more than a decade of tough negotiations with Lines until we finally formed a joint venture and got Pampers to leadership.
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